Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: Born in the north to a Barber, Thomas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished whip as well. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.